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[NG Survivor 2] There's no such thing as safety in numbers (Community)
[NG Survivor 2] There's no such thing as safety in numbers // Community
Sep 12, 2002, 7:23pm
Not good enough for me sorry.
I'm out....period.
Leo :)
(I thought I already "snuffed" my torch) hehe
[View Quote]"nornny11" <Nornny1 at attbi.com> wrote in message news:3d8100f1$1 at server1.Activeworlds.com...
> Survivor is always a touchy subject, because it plays on people's morals and
> beliefs. :)
>
> First, in response to the question about what to do, just simply follow what
> I say. :) For example, this one was get the highest score and send in a
> screenshot. To me, you can always stretch what a screenshot is, whether it's
> a full screenshot or part of one, edited or unedited. :) Get the highest
> score is quite obvious. Do whatever you want to do, I don't condone or
> encourage editing, you do what it takes for you to win comfortably.
>
> If people want to play the game honestly, then play it honestly. I live for
> dirty play, but the game is dirty enough on its own merit. :) this is an
> individual game in the end, and you play to keep yourself in the game. Some
> will do whatever it takes, and others will never lose their morals, even if
> it means losing. Good for them.In the game, there's no concept of morals,
> it's created from the players and viewers, which is what really draws me to
> this reality show. :)
>
> I don't think anyone is cheating, because you can't really cheat in this
> game. lol. Everyone is playing by the rules given to them, some are just
> stretching farther than others. Where it gets touchy is in the community's
> involvement, as you guys mentioned. This has NEVER been a part of any
> survivors, except with the exception of the second season of UK Survivor,
> where the public helped deciding the winner. It wouldn't be justifiable to
> put any of my NG Survivor posts in the community newsgroup if the community
> didn't have a chance to see the show, play the challenges, and so forth, and
> this is my oppurtunity to bring the game to them. :)) I mean, if you're
> kicked out, you can still win a tee-shirt, and you can also exact a lot of
> revenge. Rules apply to them equally as it does to you. :) I will never
> accept a score of 200,000, but I can accept a 525. :) I can't say "You don't
> get a tee-shirt because it's obvious you're cheating." I can't prove
> anything except that I know that a 200,000 can't exist because the maximum
> score on the high score list is 600. Anything I sat will be rebutted back,
> I'm forced to trust what the games tell me. lol. In the end, they can't
> decide who wins Immunity, who gets voted off (most of the time) anymore, and
> what the players themselves will do. It's all about presenting yourself.
> There's a lot of socialogy to it that even I don't quite understand, but you
> can believe that your fate is controlled or not. :)
>
> I can't really say anything to change anyone's mind about this game,
> especially yours BB's. We're just working on two different levels. :) I'm
> just trying to say this is quite fair in my book. Call it a shotty book, but
> I think what JerMe did really exemplifies the lack of integrity this game
> has, which would usually be a bad thing, but it's great for Survivor. :))
> There are still players in the game with GREAT morals, that almost break
> down each week for voting someone off, and then there are players who have
> no remorse, just an eye on the prize. And neither has a true advantage.
> Lioness obviously showed she can beat an edited score without editing, and
> I'm sure she'll continue to do so. And I'm sure others will continue to edit
> scores. There's no guidelines to follow on how to emulate Survivor, these
> are the things that I see fit as acceptable. :/
>
> Anywho, AWI, or at least Flagg, knew very well what they got themselves into
> (those poor things). They were directed to see the first season, controversy
> and all, and knew what I wanted out of this game (which are things like
> this). All they asked was a little more community involvement, and I gave it
> to them. It might seem a bit empty community-wise, but I've done as much as
> I can to integrate the game into the community, if anything, I hope they get
> a good read once or twice a week. lol. But there's so much they can do, and
> this is one aspect of them.
>
>
> --
> From the Newbie's Guide to the AW NG:
>
> "Nornny11 - The original wishy-washy man, this one can actually insult you
> and compliment you in the same breath, and in the end say absolutely
> nothing! What a talent!"
>
> "binarybud" <leom at knorrinteractive.com> wrote in message
> news:3d809508$1 at server1.Activeworlds.com...
> being a reward for cheating? Let's try and set some examples here. And NO
> i am not upset about the T-Shirt it's the morals involved.... (I can buy
> the T-shirt today if I wanted one) It was more the "trophy" that I was
> going for....after all it WAS a "physical challenge" ....and on the TV show,
> if you cheat on a challenge your out! Let's NOT get into a thing of
> rewarding cheaters.
> news:3d808850 at server1.Activeworlds.com...
> since I
> those
> change
> mind.
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Sep 12, 2002, 8:35pm
I know. :)) I wasn't trying to change your mind, just explaining myself in
response to your posts. It's been a fun game though with you in it. :) Best
of luck.
*kicks BB off the face of the Plateau*
Darnit, the last time i'll ever get to do that. Stupid jury having to be
alive...
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From the Newbie's Guide to the AW NG:
"Nornny11 - The original wishy-washy man, this one can actually insult you
and compliment you in the same breath, and in the end say absolutely
nothing! What a talent!"
[View Quote]"binarybud" <leom at knorrinteractive.com> wrote in message
news:3d8105d6$1 at server1.Activeworlds.com...
> Not good enough for me sorry.
>
> I'm out....period.
>
> Leo :)
>
> (I thought I already "snuffed" my torch) hehe
>
>
>
> "nornny11" <Nornny1 at attbi.com> wrote in message
news:3d8100f1$1 at server1.Activeworlds.com...
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